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Local hospital update: 37 COVID-19 tests have been performed
19 tests have come back negative; hospital further restricts building access
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Local closures and event cancelations
Editor’s note: As a public service to keep people informed on the COVID-19 pandemic, the paywall for the…
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South Peninsula Hospital has tested 25 people for COVID-19
No cases yet, but hospital is preparing for coronavirus patients
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Council approves interim city manager contract, takes steps to curb spread of COVID-19
Homer City Manager Katie Koester served at her very last Homer City Council meeting on Monday before she…
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SBA offers loans for struggling businesses in wake of COVID-19
Business owners encouraged to take peninsula-wide survey
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Homer announces first case of COVID-19 in resident who has isolated in Anchorage
Homer resident contracted illness while traveling, has not returned to Homer
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1 new case in Sterling as governor expands mandates
5 total new cases Monday bring Alaska count to 37
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Playing the waiting game in Peru
Homer High grad one of 19 Alaskans stranded when Peru closed its borders due to coronavirus
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COVID-19 reaches central Kenai Peninsula; Alaska’s total rises to 22
State closes schools through May 1, issues business restrictions for Fairbanks, Ketchikan
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Local businesses alter hours, services for residents
Alaska’s small business economy was thrown into upheaval when Gov. Mike Dunleavy released a mandate that closed all…
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Winter King Salmon Tournament postponed
Along with the many entertainment, recreational and community events being rescheduled or canceled while Alaska works to slow…
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Homer News closes to walk-in traffic
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Homer News office will be closed to walk-in traffic starting today, March…
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Public health offers guidance on coronavirus
The state of Alaska and local communities are beginning to implement closures of public buildings and events and…